Investors moved into haven assets and sold stocks following North Korea’s largest-ever nuclear test, though market reaction was measured.
Markets are supposed to predict the future but are notoriously bad at pricing political risk, particularly of the catastrophic variety.
As the most turbulent season for equities looms, hedging activity and money flows indicate that investors are starting to doubt that markets can only climb higher
As part of a cross-selling push, BlackRock Inc. is pitching its clients the services of its Financial Markets Advisory business, which helped many of Wall Street’s largest banks pass the Federal Reserve’s annual stress tests last year.
Initial coin offerings are the latest financial-markets mania, capturing investors’ imagination like dot-com startups once did years ago. But for all the hype, the risks are plentiful. 57
Chinese authorities banned a type of fundraising using cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, dealing a blow to startups and other businesses that seized on the relatively new method of raising capital.
Looking for a play on the future car that isn’t a cash-hungry Silicon Valley venture like Tesla? The smart option could be Detroit-based parts supplier Delphi Automotive.
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U.S. government bonds bounced between gains and losses after the latest jobs report continued to show small gains in workers’ wages.
